There are 4 ways to get from Southend-on-Sea to Clacton-on-Sea by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southend Victoria to Shenfieldtrain Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from Shenfield to Clacton-on-Seatrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
2h 17m£33–64Bus, line 76 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Osborne Streetbus 371 / ...
- Take the bus from Stanwell Street to Pier Avenuebus 76 / ...
3h 57m£8–13Bus, train
- Take the bus from Travel Centre to Bus Stationbus X30 / ...
- Take the train from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Seatrain London Liverpool Street - Clacton-on-Sea / ...
2h 36m£22–38Drive 57.1 mi
- Drive from Southend-on-Sea to Clacton-on-Seacar 57.1 mi
1h 7m£14–20
Southend-on-Sea to Clacton-on-Sea by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Clacton-on-Sea is to bus and line 76 bus which costs £8 - £13 and takes 3h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Clacton-on-Sea is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Southend-on-Sea station to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Victoria Station Interchange and arriving at Pier Avenue via Bus Station and Stanwell Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Southend-on-Sea to Clacton-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Southend Victoria and arriving at Clacton-on-Sea via Shenfield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
The distance between Southend-on-Sea and Clacton-on-Sea is 71 miles. The road distance is 57.4 miles.
The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Clacton-on-Sea without a car is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Southend-on-Sea to Clacton-on-Sea, including transfers.
Southend-on-Sea to Clacton-on-Sea bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Victoria Station Interchange.
Southend-on-Sea to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Southend Victoria station.
The best way to get from Southend-on-Sea to Clacton-on-Sea is to train which takes 2h 17m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 76 bus, which costs £8 - £13 and takes 3h 57m.
What companies run services between Southend-on-Sea, England and Clacton-on-Sea, England?
You can take a train from Southend Victoria to Clacton-on-Sea via Shenfield in around 2h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Pier Avenue via Bus Station, Osborne Street, and Stanwell Street in around 3h 57m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Southend Victoria to Shenfield
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Shenfield to Clacton-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Chelmsford to Clacton-on-Sea
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Travel Centre to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Victoria Station Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First Essex
Bus from Bus Station to Osborne Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First Essex
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- [email protected]
- Website
- Hedingham
Bus from Stanwell Street to Pier Avenue
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Hedingham
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More Questions & Answers
Southend-on-Sea to Clacton-on-Sea bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
Southend-on-Sea to Clacton-on-Sea train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Shenfield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Southend-on-Sea to Clacton-on-Sea is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Southend-on-Sea to Clacton-on-Sea.
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